Word: cuff
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...helped carry it out: he saw in it a magnificent and practical weapon against the British. But he would never accept the moral principle underlying nonviolence, i.e., that it is more blessed to be hit than to hit. (Nehru has been known to get off a political platform to cuff unruly listeners...
Thief Loses Cuff Links...
...intruder threw clothes out of drawers and closets, apparently looking for his size. During his hunt, he dropped a pair of cuff links, which belonged to none of the occupants...
...informal "off the cuff" talk yesterday to the Young Republicans Club, Senator James H. Duff of Pennsylvania repeated a promise he made that morning to reporters not to be a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 1952. He spoke to 50 H.Y.R.C. members at a Kaffeklatch in the Dunster Junior Common Room...
...Burden of Morality. When it was Warren Austin's turn, he read a few sentences from his typewritten, heavily corrected text, then suddenly looked up and, off the cuff, tore into the "Soviet bloc who cannot open their mouths in this committee without giving vent to hatred of all independent countries." After he calmed down, Austin sharply and simply defined the issue before...